#DBC34C#DBC34C
#DBC34C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.139 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC34C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 195, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 65.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.82, -4.98, 60.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.82, 60.99, 94.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.57% -0.0188 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.57% 0.139 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0353, 54.6145, 14.7422) |
| Luminance | 0.5461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.42
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.99
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.06
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.24
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC34C #4C64DB
analogous
#DB7B4C #DBC34C #ACDB4C
triadic
#DBC34C #4CDBC3 #C34CDB
tetradic
#DBC34C #4CDB7B #4C64DB #DB4CAC
square
#DBC34C #4CDB7B #4C64DB #DB4CAC
split-complementary
#DBC34C #4CACDB #7B4CDB
monochromatic
#907C1D #C3A927 #DBC34C #E5D47F #EFE5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DBC34C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.92
#DBC34C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC34C
11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC34C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC34C | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.92 | 11.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB5AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc34c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 195, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.139 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead484',
500: '#dbc34c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc34c; $custom-light: #ead484; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc34c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 195,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.93,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81573,
"c": 0.13886,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.54612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC34C
secondary
#364695
accent
#5BE93E
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E